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			<h1>Buttons example <span>Buttons for DataTables</span></h1>
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				<p>The Buttons extension for DataTables provides a common set of options, API methods and styling to display buttons on a page that will interact with a DataTable.
				The core library provides the based framework upon which plug-ins can built.</p>
				<p>There are four plug-ins that are part of the core Buttons software providing various utilities:</p>
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					<li>HTML5 export buttons - Copy to clipboard, Save to Excel, CSV and PDF</li>
					<li>Flash export buttons for older browsers - Copy to clipboard, Save to Excel, CSV and PDF</li>
					<li>Print view</li>
					<li>Column visibility buttons</li>
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				<p>Other extensions for DataTables also provide buttons - <a href="https://editor.datatables.net">Editor</a> for example makes the <a href=
				"//editor.datatables.net/reference/button/create"><code class="button" title="Editor button type">create</code></a>, <a href=
				"//editor.datatables.net/reference/button/edit"><code class="button" title="Editor button type">edit</code></a> and <a href=
				"//editor.datatables.net/reference/button/remove"><code class="button" title="Editor button type">remove</code></a> buttons available.</p>
				<p>The examples presented here give an introduce to how Buttons can be used, the API and its various core plug-in buttons.</p>
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						<h3><a href="./initialisation/index.html">Basic initialisation</a></h3>
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								<a href="./initialisation/simple.html">Basic initialisation</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/export.html">File export</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/custom.html">Custom button</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/className.html">Class names</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/keys.html">Keyboard activation</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/collections.html">Collections</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/collections-sub.html">Multi-level collections</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/collections-autoClose.html">Auto close collection</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/plugins.html">Plug-ins</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/new.html">`new` initialisation</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/multiple.html">Multiple button groups</a>
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								<a href="./initialisation/pageLength.html">Page length</a>
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						<h3><a href="./html5/index.html">HTML 5 data export</a></h3>
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								<a href="./html5/simple.html">HTML5 export buttons</a>
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								<a href="./html5/titleMessage.html">Export titles and messages</a>
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								<a href="./html5/footer.html">Include footer in export</a>
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								<a href="./html5/tsv.html">Tab separated values</a>
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								<a href="./html5/filename.html">File name</a>
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								<a href="./html5/copyi18n.html">Copy button internationalisation</a>
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								<a href="./html5/columns.html">Column selectors</a>
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								<a href="./html5/outputFormat-orthogonal.html">Format output data - orthogonal data</a>
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								<a href="./html5/outputFormat-function.html">Format output data - export options</a>
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								<a href="./html5/excelTextBold.html">Excel - Bold text</a>
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								<a href="./html5/excelCellShading.html">Excel - Cell background</a>
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								<a href="./html5/excelBorder.html">Excel - Customise borders</a>
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								<a href="./html5/pdfMessage.html">PDF - message</a>
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								<a href="./html5/pdfPage.html">PDF - page size and orientation</a>
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								<a href="./html5/pdfOpen.html">PDF - open in new window</a>
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								<a href="./html5/customFile.html">Custom file (JSON)</a>
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						<h3><a href="./flash/index.html">Flash data export</a></h3>
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								<a href="./flash/simple.html">Flash export buttons</a>
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								<a href="./flash/tsv.html">Tab separated values</a>
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								<a href="./flash/filename.html">File name</a>
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								<a href="./flash/copyi18n.html">Copy button internationalisation</a>
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								<a href="./flash/pdfMessage.html">PDF message</a>
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								<a href="./flash/pdfPage.html">Page size and orientation</a>
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								<a href="./flash/hidden.html">Hidden initialisation</a>
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								<a href="./flash/swfPath.html">SWF file location</a>
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						<h3><a href="./column_visibility/index.html">Column visibility</a></h3>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/simple.html">Basic column visibility</a>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/layout.html">Multi-column layout</a>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/text.html">Internationalisation</a>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/columnText.html">Customisation of column button text</a>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/restore.html">Restore column visibility</a>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/columns.html">Select columns</a>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/columnsToggle.html">Visibility toggle buttons</a>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/columnGroups.html">Column groups</a>
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								<a href="./column_visibility/stateSave.html">State saving</a>
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						<h3><a href="./print/index.html">Print</a></h3>
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								<a href="./print/simple.html">Print button</a>
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								<a href="./print/message.html">Custom message</a>
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								<a href="./print/columns.html">Export options - column selector</a>
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								<a href="./print/select.html">Export options - row selector</a>
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								<a href="./print/autoPrint.html">Disable auto print</a>
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								<a href="./print/customisation.html">Customisation of the print view window</a>
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						<h3><a href="./api/index.html">API</a></h3>
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								<a href="./api/enable.html">Enable / disable</a>
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								<a href="./api/text.html">Dynamic text</a>
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								<a href="./api/addRemove.html">Adding and removing buttons dynamically</a>
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								<a href="./api/group.html">Group selection</a>
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						<h3><a href="./styling/index.html">Styling</a></h3>
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								<a href="./styling/bootstrap.html">Bootstrap 3</a>
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								<a href="./styling/bootstrap4.html">Bootstrap 4</a>
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								<a href="./styling/foundation.html">Foundation styling</a>
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								<a href="./styling/jqueryui.html">jQuery UI styling</a>
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								<a href="./styling/semanticui.html">Semantic UI styling</a>
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								<a href="./styling/icons.html">Icons</a>
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					<p>Please refer to the <a href="http://www.datatables.net">DataTables documentation</a> for full information about its API properties and methods.<br>
					Additionally, there are a wide range of <a href="http://www.datatables.net/extensions">extensions</a> and <a href=
					"http://www.datatables.net/plug-ins">plug-ins</a> which extend the capabilities of DataTables.</p>
					<p class="copyright">DataTables designed and created by <a href="http://www.sprymedia.co.uk">SpryMedia Ltd</a> © 2007-2017<br>
					DataTables is licensed under the <a href="http://www.datatables.net/mit">MIT license</a>.</p>
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